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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Muscle Shoals, AL on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 20 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 20 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:50 AM20h55New Orleans, LA10:45 PMMuscle Shoals, AL$2261One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 AM20h55New Orleans, LA10:45 PMMuscle Shoals, AL$2261One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a bus costs an average of $158.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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$222 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 18m Average total duration Fastest 20h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $282 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM New Orleans, LA | 20h55 | 10:45 PM Muscle Shoals, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 20h 35m.
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€130) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 35m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Muscle Shoals, AL
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